Talk with the experts: The American Psychiatric Association's 1999 Fall Components Meeting

WHAT: Talk with the experts: The American Psychiatric Association's 1999 Fall Components Meeting
WHEN: September 24 - 25, 1999
WHERE: JW Marriott Hotel, Washington , DC

Over 1,000 of the nation's leading psychiatric experts will be attending committee meetings of the American Psychiatric Association's Annual Fall Components Meeting 9:30 am -- 5:00 pm, Friday, September 24 through Saturday, September 25.

To schedule an interview with a psychiatric expert on one of the issues listed below, or to find out about additional issues, please call or email Erin Murphy at 202-682-6324/emurphy@psych.org.

Major issues include:

• Psychiatric Aspects on Violence
• Psychiatric Dimensions of Disasters
• AIDS
• Managed Care
• End-of-Life
• Juvenile Justice
• Family Violence and Sexual Abuse
• Poverty, Homelessness, and Psychiatric Disorders
• Addiction Psychiatry
• Psychiatry and Mental Health in Schools
• Aging and Long Term Cure and Treatment for the Elderly
• Research

The American Psychiatric Association is a national medical specialty society, founded in 1844, whose 40,000 physician members specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional illnesses and substance use disorders.